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Review: Residential Child Care [PDF]

open access: yesScottish Affairs, 2013
Young people in residential care are often the most vulnerable amongst the already very vulnerable group of 'looked after children.' There has been a significant policy focus on the needs of looked after children in recent years including reforms to the Hearings system, changes to child protection guidance, strategies for foster and kinship care and ...
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Social pedagogy-informed residential child care [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Pedagogy, 2019
This paper discusses the nature of the professional expertise needed in residential child care (RCC) in light of recent debate on social pedagogy. Focusing on the question of what kind of expertise is introduced in this debate, the paper deals with the contribution of social pedagogy to the professional development and professional competences of the ...
Hämäläinen   +2 more
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Care Ethics in Residential Child Care: A Different Voice

open access: yesEthics and Social Welfare, 2011
Despite the centrality of the term within the title, the meaning of ‘care’ in residential child care remains largely unexplored. Shifting discourses of residential child care have taken it from the private into the public domain. Using a care ethics perspective, we argue that public care needs to move beyond its current instrumental focus to articulate
Steckley, Laura, Smith, Mark
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Residential child care in England

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2016
This article provides a summary of the current context for residential child care in England. It records continually increasing outcomes as evidenced in a new set of Quality Standards by a new inspection framework. Examples are given of the type of expectations now made for homes to evidence safety and specialism whilst retaining the 'golden thread' of
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Residential child care and offending [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This conference paper discusses residential child care and offending.
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Police involvement in residential child care

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2009
The criminalisation of young people in residential care is a matter of concern for everyone. Young people who are looked after away from home are three times more likely to be charged with offences than those in the general population (NACRO, 2003; Taylor, 2006).
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School Functioning of a Particularly Vulnerable Group: Children and Young People in Residential Child Care. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2017
González-García C   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pediatric residential treatment as early intervention? [PDF]

open access: yesChild Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health
Merahn S.
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